Good evening Sir.... it's very nice to hear/read you again, was missing you these days.
I understand that all data available in the net is not correct, actually authentic data comes only from a very few websites. That's why we need experts to moderate discussions. Besides it needs gene exploration to establish some identity with zero error. I understand, because of data deficiency, it would had been better if i used a title like "seedpod : *Bauhinia* sp." for this post. Thank you & Regards, Surajit Koley On Wed, Apr 18, 2012 at 8:03 AM, Gurcharan Singh <singh...@gmail.com> wrote: > Such reports often appear but one is not sure whether the person is > talking about the real B. x blakeana or some cultivar of B. variegata which > also has larger flowers with five stamens and broader petals, and does show > variation in colour. > > -- > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > Retired Associate Professor > SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 > Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. > Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 > http://www.gurcharanfamily.com/ > http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ > > > > > > On Thu, Apr 12, 2012 at 11:00 PM, surajit koley < > surajitnotavaila...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> >> Sir, >> >> This new laptop behaves erratic, thereby pasting the link at the top of >> my earlier mail. Sorry for the inconvenience. >> >> Regards, >> >> Surajit >> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >> From: surajit koley <surajitnotavaila...@gmail.com> >> Date: Thu, Apr 12, 2012 at 10:51 PM >> Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:113424] seedpod : Bauhinia x blakeana from >> Hooghly >> To: Gurcharan Singh <singh...@gmail.com> >> >> >> >> https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups#!searchin/indiantreepix/bauhinia$20x$20blakeana/indiantreepix/2fer1UHmLTI/X2wqPw3W38kJ >> Sir, >> >> Thank you for drawing my attention to the fact that *B.* *blakeana* is a >> sterile plant. I also read, in January, about the sterile flowers of *B. >> blakeana* in wikipedia and other websites. >> >> But there is a discussion at - http://davesgarden.com/guides/pf/go/53664/ >> where >> someone claims that it bears seedpod. Again there is an image claiming to >> be seedpod of the same plant - >> http://www.hear.org/starr/images/image/?q=030702-0067&o=plants >> >> So, if it is not the *B. x blakeana* then my earlier post ( >> https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups#!searchin/indiantreepix/bauhinia$20x$20blakeana/indiantreepix/2fer1UHmLTI/X2wqPw3W38kJ) >> should >> also be some other species, might be *B. variegata*. >> >> Regards, >> >> Surajit Koley >> >> On Thu, Apr 12, 2012 at 9:09 PM, Gurcharan Singh <singh...@gmail.com>wrote: >> >>> Surajit ji >>> As far as I know Bauhinia x blakeana is a hybrid propagated >>> vegetatively. It does not set seeds. >>> >>> Your tree must be some thing different. >>> >>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bauhinia_blakeana >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Dr. Gurcharan Singh >>> Retired Associate Professor >>> SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 >>> Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. >>> Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 >>> http://www.gurcharanfamily.com/ >>> http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ >>> >>> >>> . >>> >> > > > >
